The housing affordability index (HAI) measures whether a family earning a median income could qualify for a mortgage loan on a median-priced, single-family home.
In the original study, including all comers, Erbitux only delayed the progression of the disease by about 15%, which works out to a median of a month.
This compares to a median monthly gain of 0.9% and a median three-month gain of 2.2% for all months since 1969.
When the HAI equals 100, it means that a family earning a median income has exactly enough income to qualify for a mortgage on a median-priced home.
When the HAI equals 130, for example, it means that a family earning a median income has 130% of the income necessary to qualify for a mortgage on a median-priced home.
The bus went off the right side of the road, hit a barrier, swerved left across lanes of traffic and struck a concrete median in a grassy area, Department of Public Safety Sgt.
In sum, Frovenge provides a median survival benefit somewhere in magnitude between 0 and 10 months, which implies that Provenge provides a median survival benefit somewhere in the range of 4-14 months.
FORBES: Why The New Dendreon Analysis Does Matter -- And Why It Doesn't
It just published this interactive infographic that gives you the median property tax paid by homeowners in each state, the annual tax payments as a percentage of median annual income and as a percentage of median property values.
Along with a healthy median salary and a job growth outlook of 38% by 2020, the job is low stress, because most hygienists have a fair amount of autonomy, are in charge of their own schedule and leave work behind when they exit the office at the end of the day.
Just under a quarter of the millionaires pay as little, or less, than that median, a phenomenon almost entirely due to the lower rate levied on capital gains and dividends.
In Chicago, by contrast, list prices dropped 5.2 percent over the past year and it now takes a median 100 days to sell a house.
FORBES: Selling Times in Hot and Cool Markets: Some Benchmarks for Spring and Summer
Avastin stole some of Erbitux's spotlight last spring when Genentech announced that Avastin had extended the lives of colon cancer patients by a median of five months in a trial of 800 patients.
The government's own forecasts, which take likely interruptions into account by assuming continuous saving from age 30, suggest that the new accounts will give median earners a pension worth around 45% of their pay before retirement.
The reading was higher than a median estimate of 6.60% in a poll of 11 economists.
The wreck on Saturday happened just north of where a tractor-trailer crossed the median and struck a van carrying 11 people in 2010.
As a scientist, he knew that the median was merely a statistical measure, signifying that half the patients lived this long and half did not.
FORBES: Do Oncologists Lie to Their Patients About Their Prognoses?
Due to a three-month drop in the median price of a single-family home as well as a continued decline of long-term interest rates (i.e. mortgage rates), the affordability of a single-family home has spiked back up to a level only briefly seen at the tail end of the financial crisis.
The median work experience for this group was two years with a median age of 29.
In 1990, the median price of a home was about 3.25 times median annual income.
FORBES: How Is Federal Housing Policy Populist When Prices Are Rising?
The Shanghai Composite Index added 0.1% to 2349.59 as investors considered the implications of China's consumer price index for January, up 4.5% from a year earlier, well above economists' median forecast for a 4.1% rise.
The study associated a median increase of 118.5 percent in this area with a 10 percent increase improvement in the intelligence of business data.
FORBES: Does Better Data Lead To Better Corporate Performance?
Patients on Lipitor saw their artery plaque decrease by a median 0.4% after 18 months, compared with a statistically significant increase of 2.7% for patients on Pravachol.
During his 6-game home winning streak, the median attendance for Mets games has been 29, 061 compared to a median of 27, 032 fans for all other home games this season.
For example, the median attendance for Sunday games during his streak was 29, 107 compared to a median of 27, 855 for all non-Dickey Sunday home games to date.
For example, whereas a median volume setting might normally suffice when it's just me sitting in a quiet room, here we kept the volume set to about 75 out of 100.
ENGADGET: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Touch review: one of our favorite Ultrabooks gets a touchscreen
Dr. Scher reported that the 800 patients treated with the drug had a median survival of 18.4 months compared with 13.6 months for those given a placebo.
To put that in context, the median company in the Russell 3000 sells at a 28% premium to the value of its current EVA, and the median semiconductor company sells at a 47% premium.
FORBES: Intel, Applied Materials Among Top 5 Semiconductor Bargains
The study found that the ice sheets are likely to contribute a median estimate of 29 centimeters (11.4 inches) of sea level rise by 2100, with a 5 percent chance that it could exceed 84 centimeters (33 inches).
Work force input has been expensively upgraded: Public school teachers in 1983 had a median work experience of 13 years, up from 8 in the mid-1970s, and the proportion with a master's degree doubled in 20 years, to 53%.
For a start, this slow growth in median income overlaps with a scale of immigration into America outpacing all immigration in the rest of the world put together.
应用推荐